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New Mexico
3.5 mi
Distance
96 ft
Gain
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 6 h ago · oldest 14 d
caution: Agency alerts
8 active alerts in Santa Fe National Forest; most severe: Invasive Plant Treatment in Hermit's Peak Calf Canyon (HPCC) burned area
USFS14 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 69°F / low 58°F, 0% precip — 96/100 for hike
OpenWeather6 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Agua Fria
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Agua Fria is an easy, scenic trail near Santa Fe that offers a gentle introduction to New Mexico hiking. With minimal elevation gain and a manageable distance, this trail is perfect for families and casual hikers looking to explore the foothills around the Agua Fria area. The trail provides pleasant forest walking with views of the surrounding landscape.
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